GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

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WordMeaning
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
looma frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace
denotationan act or process of denoting
quislingtraitor
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards